Is Actinomyces a skin flora?
Actinomyces are found as commensal flora of human mucosae and skin, giving origin to foci of infection as a result of disruption of the epithelial surfaces secondary to trauma, surgical procedures, or foreign bodies. Their pathogenicity is low, but little is known about their mechanism of infection.Dec 11, 2020
Actinomyces are found as commensal flora of human mucosae and skin, giving origin to foci of infection as a result of disruption of the epithelial surfaces secondary to trauma, surgical procedures, or foreign bodies. Their pathogenicity is low, but little is known about their mechanism of infection.Dec 11, 2020